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5 beds3,508 sqft

555 Explorers Rd, Charlottesville, VA 22911

Single FamilyProperty Type
3 acresLot Size
1990Year Built
$160/sq ftPrice per sq ft
$35/yrHOA Fees
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Open house SUNDAY OCT.1, FROM 12 TO 2PM Only minutes from UVA and Downtown Charlottesville! This home has been lovingly cared for and recently updated. Tucked away on a private, partly wooded lot in one of the most sought after subdivisions in the area. This wonderful home is situated on one of the uppermost lots at Key West This private setting allows you so much privacy yet still remaining close to all that Charlottesville has to offer. Granite counters, hardwood floors, family room with wet bar,...Open house SUNDAY OCT.1, FROM 12 TO 2PM Only minutes from UVA and Downtown Charlottesville! This home has been lovingly cared for and recently updated. Tucked away on a private, partly wooded lot in one of the most sought after subdivisions in the area. This wonderful home is situated on one of the uppermost lots at Key West This private setting allows you so much privacy yet still remaining close to all that Charlottesville has to offer. Granite counters, hardwood floors, family room with wet bar, first floor master bedroom. Fabulous lower level which would be perfect for the inlaws, teenagers or incredible "man cave". Amazing storage space!
Listing closed: 12/15/2017 12:00 AM • Source: CAAR, MLS#: 567503
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Median sold price

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Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

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Sold By LORING WOODRIFF REAL ESTATE ASSOCIATES, COURTNEY SARGEANT

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Property Information for 555 Explorers Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $4,513 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Subdivision: KEY WEST
  • Directions: 250 Bypass to Rte 20 North ( Stony Point Rd) for 2.1 miles. Left onto Vincennes Rd for .53 miles. Right onto Wild Flower Dr for .11 miles. First Left onto Steubin Ln for .14 miles Left onto Explorers Road. Home is on the left.
  • Water: Public Water
  • Zoning: R-1 Residential
  • Garage # Cars: 2.00

Building Information

  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1990
  • Lot Size: 3.00 AC / 130,680 SF

Summary

Location and General Information
  • County/Incorporated City: Albemarle
  • Lockbox Location: Front door
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Year: 2017
  • Taxes: $4,513.00
  • Amen HOA/COA/Club/Sub: Pool
  • Association Frequency: Annual
  • Association: HOA
  • Assn Setup/Transfer Fees: $.00
  • Association(s) Fees $: $35.00
  • Association Includes: Pool, Tennis
  • Parcel Number: 062B2-06-00-00300
School Information
  • Elem School: Stony Point
  • High School: Monticello
  • Middle School: Burley
Parking
  • Garage AG Unfin: 0.0
  • Garage BG Unfin: 667.0
  • Garage Total AG: 0.0
  • Garage Total BG: 667.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Features: Faces Side

Property

Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Garden Space, Storage Shed
  • # of Acres: 3.0
  • Price Per SQFT: $159.64
  • Land Description: Elevated, Garden Spot, Landscaped, Partly Cleared, Partly Wooded, Private
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete
  • Above Grade Finished: 2788.0
  • Above Grade Unfinished: 0.0
  • Below Grade Finished: 720.0
  • Below Grade Unfinished: 511.0
  • Dependency Total BG: 0.0
  • Dependency Total AG: 0.0
Property and Assessments
  • Class: RESIDENTIAL
  • Property Type: Detached
  • Foreclosure: No
  • Name of Property: Deer Ridge
  • Property Excluded: Washer and Dryer.
  • Type of Construction: On Site Built
  • Level: 2 Story
  • Year Built: 1990
  • New Construction: No
  • Occupant: Yes
  • Legal Description: L-3 S-6 KEY WEST / / / /
  • Road Maint: 200.0
  • Lockbox: CAAR
  • SIGN: Yes
  • Occupied By: Owner
  • Agent Hit Count: 108
  • Client Hit Count: 60
  • Listing Services: Exclusive Right to Sell
  • Cable/Internet Available: Cable
Green Features
  • Green Features: No
Utilities
  • Sewer/Septic: Septic Tank

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features
  • Roof: Architectural Style
  • Structure-Features: Central Vacuum, Dual Vanities, Whirlpool/Jetted Tub
  • Structure-Floors: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
  • Pool: Yes
  • Pool Description: Community
  • Structures-Deck/Porch: Deck, Porch - Front
Interior Features
  • Basement: Finished, Concrete
  • Fireplace: One
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room
  • Air Conditioning: Central AC, Heat Pump
  • Heating: Heat Pump, Propane
  • Kitchen Appliances/Feat: Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Nook, Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Trash Compactor
  • Kitchen Cabinets/Counters: Granite
  • Laundry: Dryer Hookup, Large Sink, Washer Hookup
  • Appliances: Double Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Trash Compactor

Room Information

Additional Room Information
  • Room Types: Bedroom, Breakfast Room, Dining Room, Family Room, Foyer, Full Bath, Half Bath, Home Office, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Master Bedroom
  • Room Types Level B: Bedroom (LB), Family Room (LB), Full Bath (LB), Home Office (LB), Laundry (LB)
  • Room Types Level 1: Breakfast Room (L1), Dining Room (L1), Family Room (L1), Foyer (L1), Full Bath (L1), Half Bath (L1), Kitchen (L1), Living Room (L1), Master Bedroom (L1)
  • Room Types Level 2+: Bedroom (L2+), Full Bath (L2+)
  • Concatenated Rooms 1: |Foyer1|Living Roo1|Kitchen1|Family Roo1|Half Bath1|Dining Roo1|Master Bed1|Full Bath1|Breakfast1|Bedroom2|Full Bath2|Bedroom2|Full Bath2|Bedroom2|Home OfficB|BedroomB|Family RooB|Full BathB|LaundryB|
Bathrooms Information
  • # Baths: 4.50
  • # Baths: Below Grade: 1.00
  • # Baths: Dependency: .00
  • # Baths: Main Level: 1.50
  • # Baths: Upper Level(s): 2.00
  • # Full Baths: 4
  • # Half Baths: 1
Bedrooms Information
  • Master Bed on Main Level: Yes
  • Master Bath on Main Level: Yes
  • # Beds: 5.00
  • # Beds: Below Grade: 1.00
  • # Beds: Dependency: .00
  • # Beds: Main Level: 1.00
  • # Beds: Upper Level(s): 3.00
Room 1
  • Room 1: Foyer
  • Room 1 Level: 1
Room 2
  • Room 2: Living Room
  • Room 2 Level: 1
Room 3
  • Room 3: Kitchen
  • Room 3 Level: 1
Room 4
  • Room 4: Family Room
  • Room 4 Level: 1
Room 5
  • Room 5: Half Bath
  • Room 5 Level: 1
Room 6
  • Room 6: Dining Room
  • Room 6 Level: 1
Room 7
  • Room 7: Master Bedroom
  • Room 7 Level: 1
Room 8
  • Room 8: Full Bath
  • Room 8 Level: 1
Room 9
  • Room 9: Breakfast Room
  • Room 9 Level: 1
Room 10
  • Room 10: Bedroom
  • Room 10 Level: 2
Room 11
  • Room 11: Full Bath
  • Room 11 Level: 2
Room 12
  • Room 12: Bedroom
  • Room 12 Level: 2
Room 13
  • Room 13: Full Bath
  • Room 13 Level: 2
Room 14
  • Room 14: Bedroom
  • Room 14 Level: 2
Room 15
  • Room 15: Home Office
  • Room 15 Level: Basement
Room 16
  • Room 16: Bedroom
  • Room 16 Level: Basement
Room 17
  • Room 17: Family Room
  • Room 17 Level: Basement
Room 18
  • Room 18: Full Bath
  • Room 18 Level: Basement
Room 19
  • Room 19: Laundry
  • Room 19 Level: Basement

Property History for 555 Explorers Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 15, 2017

Sold

Harrisonburg-Rockingham AOR #567503

$560,000—
Dec 15, 2017

Sold

CAAR #567503

$560,000—
Dec 13, 2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #612691673

$560,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/15/2017

Sold

Harrisonburg-Rockingham AOR #567503

$560,000
12/15/2017

Sold

CAAR #567503

$560,000
12/13/2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #612691673

$560,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public records

555 Explorers Road

Beds

5

Baths

4.5

Total Finished SqFt

3,442 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

2,722 SqFt

Finished Basement SqFt

720 SqFt

Unfinished Basement SqFt

1,156 SqFt

Schools near 555 Explorers Road

This home is within Albemarle County Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Charter - 6 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Stony Point Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Jackson P Burley Middle School
Public6 to 8

Monticello High School
Public9 to 12

Community Lab School
Charter6 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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